Using Microformats
Published on 18. September 2006
45 pages
978-0-596-52821-8 (ISBN)
Description
Microformats let you share structured information in HTML web pages. Although the information is visible to human readers--as it should be--software can also extract structured information.This Short Cut is a general introduction to the history of microformats and an explanation why these ideas are rocketing to the forefront of technology. It includes information and examples on how to add all of the popular microformats used and consumed today to your documents. Also included is discussion of where the idea behind microformats originated and why the microformats process is so open for everyone to contribute. With millions of instances of microformats on the Web, isn't it about time to learn what it's all about?
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Sebastopol
United States
Product notice
Windows
File size
0,68 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-596-52821-8 (9780596528218)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
- Using Microformats
- Introduction to Microformats
- What Are Microformats?
- Microformats as a Technology
- Microformats as a Process
- What Microformats Are Not
- History of Microformats
- HTML Semantics
- Rel versus Rev
- Class
- Elemental Microformats Catalog
- Rel-License
- Rel-Nofollow
- VoteLinks
- XFN
- Rel-Tag
- Rel-Directory
- Using Multiple Microformats at Once
- Microformat Design Patterns
- Include Pattern
- Date-Time Pattern
- Abbr Design Pattern
- Compound Microformats Catalog
- hCard
- GEO (Geo-location)
- ADR (Addresses)
- hCalendar
- hReview
- hResume
- hAtom
- xFolk
- Defining Microformats with XMDP
- The Value of Semantic Markup
- Address Element
- Table Semantics
- Microformats Examples
- hCard in a hCalendar
- Collapsing Properties in hCard
- Using the Value Property
- Microformats in Prose
- Including Data from Other Parts of the Page
- Styling Microformats
- Styling the rel Attribute
- Styling the Class Attribute
- User-Defined Style Sheets
- The Future of Microformats
- Microformats and the DOM
- Microformat Searches
- Live ClipBoard
- Microformat Aware Applications
- Resources
- Microformats Community
- Various Microformat Creators and Plug-Ins
- Pingerati
- Technorati Microformats Search
- Code Repository
- Links
- Applications
